For decades, Suharto's family had unfairly controlled the prices of lucrative crops such as coffee, cloves and chocolate, pocketing government-imposed costs and fees for themselves.
I traipsed down innumerable alleys, stopping sometimes for coffee, past pockets of gondoliers who bounced on their feet against the cold, checking their text messages as they half-heartedly called out for tourists looking for winter rides.
She borrowed $20 from him to pay for the coffee and pocketed the change.
So, I was tempted to have coffee with Mr. Pockets.
One pack of this gum is like having four cups of coffee in your pocket.
Cash was useful for small transactions, such as buying a cup of coffee, or for pocket money, but it could be lost or stolen and people preferred electronic payments for big transactions, he said.
K had tobacco, coffee, and his pocket dictionary to help him learn English: "Everything I needed, really".
K had tobacco, coffee and his pocket dictionary to help him learn English: "Everything I needed, really".
Jim and his Uncle Al travel from Aliceville, not distant from Charlotte, Virginia, to South Carolina... Uncle Al had filled two vacuum bottles with black coffee, and in his pocket he carried Uncle Coran's pistol.
By Tony Earley The New Yorker, June 21 , 1999P. 172 Jim and his Uncle Al travel from Aliceville, not distant from Charlotte, Virginia, to South Carolina... Uncle Al had filled two vacuum bottles with black coffee, and in his pocket he carried Uncle Coran's pistol.
